Text Reader with Highlighted Words
Read any text aloud and follow the highlighted word · free, no signup
Voice (Kokoro neural voices or your device)
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Text Reader with Highlighted Words
Following along with the words as they are spoken helps comprehension, proofreading and reading practice. Paste text or open a .txt file, press Read aloud and the current word is highlighted while the voice reads. Click any word to jump straight to it, pause and resume from where you stopped.
Choose from natural Kokoro neural voices or voices built into your device, set the speed, enlarge the text, switch to an easy-to-read font and highlight word by word or sentence by sentence.
Key features
Word highlighting
Follows the voice.
Click any word to start there
Jump around.
Kokoro neural voices
Natural and clear.
Speed, size, font
Dyslexia-friendly option.
Pause and resume
Where you left off.
Open .txt files
Up to 60,000 characters.
How to use it
- Paste your text or open a file.
- Choose a voice, speed and font.
- Press Read aloud.
- Click a word to jump, or press Pause.
Worked example
Example
Paste an essay, choose the Heart voice at 0.9x and listen for repeated words and awkward sentences while the highlight moves.
Who uses this tool
Students
Proofread essays by ear.
People with dyslexia
Reading support.
Language learners
Read and hear together.
Tips for the best results
- Slow the speed to 0.8x for tough texts.
- Use sentence highlight for long texts.
- Use headphones in public.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Pasting huge texts at once. Read in sections.
Why use AZRS QuickFix?
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Frequently asked questions
Why is the highlight approximate on some voices?
Some browser voices do not report word positions, so the reader estimates timing from the speech rate.
Is it free and private?
Yes. It is free with no signup, and everything is saved only in your own browser on this device.